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Oakland is set to install speed cameras at 18 high-risk locations around the city by the end of this year.

Nearly two dozen state prisons last week imposed sweeping restrictions on their incarcerated population -- including shutting off all outside communication. Now, hundreds of prisoners are reported to be on a hunger strike to protest the system's largest restrictions since the pandemic.

Gumbo, music, and dance! It must be Mardi Gras! Today we taste the power of gumbo, celebrate Tango’s African roots... and we jam to some global music! Let the good times roll!

Children from Gaza with cancer are finally making it to Jordan for long-promised treatment. But a plan to allow as many as 2,000 patients out of the war-torn enclave has slowed.

It’s been an emotional week for lawmakers in Minnesota as they process the shooting death of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark.

Applications are open! The deadline to apply is February 23, 2025. This is a great opportunity for someone who knows how to make a radio feature and wants to work in a supportive, collaborative newsroom.

Growing up, White tried to "cure" his own homosexuality; he later drew upon that time for his 1982 bestseller, A Boy's Own Story. White died June 3. Originally broadcast in 1985, 1994, 1997 and 2006.

Guitarist and composer Halvorson arrived on the jazz scene in the mid 2000s with a virtuosity that commanded attention. Her current sextet, called Amaryllis, features a stellar cast of musicians.

Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children.

People in Iran and Israel share their experiences as airstrikes ordered by the leadership of the two countries continue.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with journalist Kim Ghattas in Beirut about how far the Israel-Iran war could spread and whether other Middle East powers are bracing for a wider conflict.

A diplomacy effort is underway to end the war between Iran and Israel after a week of fighting. European diplomats are set to hold nuclear talks with their Iranian counterpart on Friday in Geneva.